INTERPORT GOLF.
HONG KONG WINS TOP FOURSOME.
ONE POINT LEAD FOR SHANGHAL
The Interport gulf watch opened at Shanghai festerday, when four scanes were played over 36 holes.
are
fulfilled one of the
YESTERDAY'S
FOOTBALL.
CHINESE ATHLETIC DRAW
WITH "POLICE.
11th, 1928.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER
A "LOCARNO FOR THE FAR THE ART OF FLYING.
EAST.
The Chinese "Athletic played a friendly game with the Police, on the Club, ground at Happy Valley commemoration of the 17th in
· The Game,
LAWN BOWLS. . '
INTER-DEPARTMENT COMPETITION.
P.W.D. WIN THE CUP.
The Goscombe-O'Sullivan Cup, which has been won for the past two seasons by the Sanitary Depart- ment, was secured by the Public Works Department yesterday after- ment House in the final of the Inter-Department lawn bowls competition on the Police ground Teams and scores were:—
P.W.D. Burford
Howe
W. E. Hollands
Govt. House. Capt. A. J. L
JAPANESE LEADER'S
SCHEME,
DEFENCE WITHOUT
AGGRESSION.
TOKYO, Sept. 20th..
A Locarno for the Far East, says the North China Daily News - cor-
Diet.
Mr. Tsurumi, who is the leader of the younger section of Japan's liberals, left to-day for the United States where he is to deliver a cories of ectures in various cities,
A 20-DOLLAR LESSON IN A LONDON FLYING SCHOOL.
Early Troubles.
**SLUMP"
AT SINGAPORE?
FEW SIGNS OF IT!
But at a first attempt the dificulty is great. A Moth is very sensitive: it answers to the slightest touch on the controls. But not at once. There is a confusing instant when Some Singapore shopkeepers talk the novice is tempted to more the dolefully of a "slump" and so do stick further, inking the machine on a zigzag course. He is further con- some Singapore hotelkeepers, says" fused by the speed at which the the Straits Times.
But it can aeroplane moves, or rather by the
"Singapore
I have flown only five times (writea Mr. Raymond Mortimer in the Fation and Athenaeum) and I rush of air and the deafening noise hardly be said that the outward am rather ashamed of the fact. For of the engine. It is as if the first and visible signs of an acute phase time you tried to drive a car, it of commercial depression would A quality to which I never get used had to be travelling at at least sixty strike the casual observer in our in other people is their lack of miles an hour. But the real dif
기 s'amuse
uaval and if it is moment when it leaves and returns As a result of the day's play! Anniversary of the China Republic noon when they defented Gaver respondent, is the ambitious pro- curiosity, and it seems to me un-culty of an aeroplane is at the midst very forcibly. Shanghai leading by two Mr. Chin Cheung also presented a
ject that Mr. Yuské Tsurumi," son enterprising to have profited so to the ground. (Of course, in a dancing on a volcano it is obvious matches to one. The 38-hole cup to the Athletic before the
in-law of Viscount Goto, the well-litals by the conquest of the air. trial lesson you do not at these ly blissfully ignorant of its coming game, on behalf of the Chin Cheung
moments touch the controls). In duom. The fact is that our ordin singles will be played, to-day,
known Japanese statesman, is de One flight was a dull, hot journey its own element, the nie, a Mothary standard of prosperity is so Co. which was warmly appreciated The prospects of the rather de-by the followers of the Athletic,
Paris between two sirous of achieving. Mr. Tsurumi to
thunder is astonishingly secure. It may, the high that we are apt to resent any pleted Hong Kong six against:
Whyte is also the leader of an influential storms; the othere were all. to me, first time you try to drive it, swerve setback from it almost as a per- to right and left, plunge and pitch, onal grievance against the kindly Major H. B. L. Shanghai's strong teamh were not
Providence which generally directs A start was made at 4.45 p.m.
Dowbiggin group of Liberals in the Japanese exciting. The first from Croydon and roll: as long as keeps its
our affairs and often in the past considered to be very rosy, but with the Police side one inan short."
to Amsterdam, because it was, the speed, it is safe. But some hours' H.E. Mr. Ferguson
The Police kicked off, but inst to the
Southern
first, and because it was made in experience is needed before you can has come to our rescue when things Athletic who forced two corners in
Batten oat
at the right moment began to look blackish. Moreover, J. Deakin
to have uncon- dutics of a captain admirably when succession, but the Police cleared A. M. Holland"
a gale. The flight took less than and bring the machine gently to Any of us seer (skip) 29. (skip)........ 10 he and Marton defeated the very and end to end play ensued, with
two hours, during which I reckon earth. Perhaps the most strikingsciously adopted the Chinese at Before calling on Mrs. Southern strong Shanghai combination, Budd the Chinese Athletic making several
to present the Cup to the winning
we must have travelled, over so features of an aeroplane to ignor titude, which regards an actual and Blinks, in the top match by shots which the Folice goalie field
ed well. The Athletic lost
the restricted vision which the pesi, pected profit of 318,000 ns à low" the convincing margin of 5 and 4.
Stump good opportunity when Wong Pak Secretary for this season's competi
or no slump, there The second match, in which Cheong put over the bar when about tion) expressed thanks to the Police Japan and China, the changes that The views of Zeebangge, of the tion of engine and wings allow the of $5,000.
over Japan since the
violent energy of the engine, and would appear to have been little or Dodwell and Lissaman
up 1 yards out. The Police goalie was Recreation Club for the loan of the enactment of manhood suffrage estuary of the Scheldt, of the pilot, and the contrast between the
land values, while were
no drop in Malcolm against
Pilcher, playing exceptionally smart ground and also praised Mr. Glen- 'and
federation of game and saved has side time after huius, around Custodian of the and the need for organizing a Hague, were curious, but the con-hots berettige fine, and definitely
favour Went
in
Fartinued violence of the movement up plane. It seems a miracle that houses in any "favourite locality" loosely-knit Shanghai, who eventually won by time, half time cothing with no score Club, for the excellent condition
and down and sideways was detest framework of wood, the thickness are as difficult to come by and as to either side.
of a thumb, covered with a thin expensive to rent or purchase as 7 and 6, leaving the remaining
of the green. The various matches, Eastern people.
Explaining his plans for The Police bad nire of the game he said, were well contested. players struggle for the lead
Locarno, for the Far East, Mr. able, combining the customary fabric, can stand the vibration of over, £30,000 being the very "lowest Dur final pair, Redmond and Stark, in the second half, but were not Mrs. Southern in presenting the Tsurumi told the correspondent horror of a bad Channel crossing the engine, the buffeting of gusts figure at which one can hope to had a great game with very little forceful enough in front of goal, Cap to the P.W.D. and replicas of that, hitherto, all idea of a League with the sensation that a fast lift of wind, and the bumping it receives buy a small residence, suitable
The Athletic were giving a good the trophy to the individual players of Asiatic Peoples was based on
couple with one child, run down the left
them on their display and a
congratulated
Flying Clubs. force whereby to expel from Asia or a scenic railway gives you of from the ground.
Jewish Confidence In The Port. centre which victory. A wing, ended in
the power built up by nationals of leaving your stomach behind. The
The "public apathy to it is still Wong Pak, Cheong placed in the
While expressing his thanks on other continents.
aeroplane was shaken like a rat remarkable.
Anything offering at what might A sensational flight Southern, Hie net. The Police were being given behalf of Mrs.
"This idea of using force as a an anxious time and have their Excellency Mr. W. T. Soutborn,defence against aggression
and by a terrier. It is still not univerfills the columns of the newspapers be thought a reasonable price is at The once "snapped up by our good goalie to thank for saving them, C.. G., also congratulated the
penetration," he said, "is zat sally realized that the air like and the streets of a city.
moderate price, comparatively small friends the Jews, whose confidence towards the final stages of the game winners and said the game was a feasible any longer, and the time the sea, sometimes smooth, some running costs, and tolerable security in the future of Singapore is
He paid has arrived when we must think Orine scored for the Police, the very sporting one.
tribute to the Police Recreation not at our differences, but of our No Club and to Mr Glendinning for
common points of contact. his labours on the ground.
longer is it wise to think in insular At the close the Cup was filled
terms of separate nations, but we and passed round.
must cultivate a continental out look and secure our objectives by a philosophy of peace, as Europe, at Locargo, proposed to do.'
a team. Mr. R. R.Wood (Hor. his topics being the relations of miles. (That was six years ago) ant eyes are its stability in the air, profit of $10,000 instead of an ex-
to choose between the two sides. their opponents but eventually proved just the stronger and got home by 3 and 1. to give Shanghai a lead of one point on the day's play.
Foursomes.
M. W. Budd and A. R. Bink lost to A. H. Ferguson and O. E
C. Marton by 3 and 4.
H. R. Malcolm and J. F. Pilcher!
beat L. G. S. Dodwell and A, E. Lissaman by 7 and 6.
K. M. Curaming and Denison bent F. A. Redmond and C.. Stark by 9 and 1.
HOCKEY.
1.M.C.A UNIVERSITY A
1ST XI.
ILFI
game ending in a draw,
Result-Chinese Ath 1: Police 1.
FIRST DIVISION.
ARMY SMALL UNITS ▼. ROYAL ARTILLERY.
This game was played at Soo kunpoo, the Small Units making two charges in the team which went down so badly a Saturday at King's Park, Woods coming inte goal and at right half. O'Flaherty,
The commencement saw the RA. make immediate tracks for the The following will represent the Small Units gael and after some Y.M.C.A. against Hong Kong Uni-lose play Jenkins put through a versity at XI. on Tuesday next, at very fine pass to Smith who was King's Park; at 5.15 p.m. :-D. Harvey: E. R. Robinson and A Crowded out by force of numbers. Jeffries; V. M. Hast. J. Gardner, and T. Seddon: A. J. Ashby, F. Munn, F. Allen, R. Murray and F. R. Ashton. Bewerves: A. R. Kin- ross and J. D. Murphy,
Y.M.CA. H:K.İ.C. "A" TEAM.
The following will represent the Y.M.C.A. against Hong Kong Hockey Club A team at King's Park on Friday, at 5.16.p.m.-R. Dormer; J. M. Purves and F. S. W. Smith; E. G. Sewell, W. H. Smith and A. R. Kinross: a. Tait, G. Mitchell, T. Seddon, V. M. Hast and J. D. Murphy. Reserves: W. Borrowman and A. McIntyre.
PING PONG.
The R.A. forced a corner which
proved fruitless, but they continued to keep up the pressure and Mad- dock opened the scoring, Woods failing to gather a hot shot from Leath. The rear division of the Small Units at this point were being sorely tried, but Dodson and company were playing a steady game, The Small Units occasional broke away but their shooting as weak, and Fletcher was very safe! Lunch increased the lead to two and at half time the score was:
R.A. 2; Small Units f The second half was not, a minute old when the RA again scored taking through their inside left Again advantage of a fumble by Woods, who, however, made very few inistakes.
The Small Units led by Smith had an occasional visit to the other end but the R.A. backs were not heavily pressed. The fourth and inst goal of the match was obtained by Lench and when the final whistle blew with no alteration in the score, the Gunners had proved themselves good winners,
THE SINGLES TOURNEY RESULT.
માં the Playing in the final Colony's Singles Tourney at the Chinese Catholic Society's premises on Tuesday evening. Kwan Man Ching defeated Sg Tai Ping, lastad Basham: O'Flaherty. Skinner year's, champion, in two straight and Morgia; Jenkins, Lyons, Smith,
sets, 3-2, 3-1.
From the start Kwan Man Ching had the match weil in hand, sending home many brilliant smashes with the ex-champion out of position. Ng, in his best form, at times tried to force the game but found most of his drives returned and had to be content with playing on the defensive. Kwan, however, exhibit ed an all round superior display and was greatly applauded through The Kom Tong Challenge Cup thue goes to Kwan Man Ching, who is also champion of the South China Athletic Association this year and played for his home team in the recent League...
.out..
BASEBALL.
CHAMPIONSHIP WINNERS.
[REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE.]
NEW YORK, Oct. 9th. The New York Yankees, winners of the American League, won the hampionship, defeating the St. Louis Cardinale. The Yankees won four sucessive games.
BASQUE HEAVYWEIGHT BOXER.
TO FIGHT ITALIAN. FREUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE}
New York, Oct. 9th. The heavyweight fighter Paolino Urudun, the Basque, is fighting the Italian. Roberto Rohorti on Wednesday, October 17th, at Ebbets Fjeld, Brooklyn.
Result: A. 1; Small Units 0... The teams~~
Staal Faits --Woods;
Coates and Withers.
Dodson
Royal Artillery-Fletcher: Exell and Oliver; Eagles, Fuller and Maltby: Woods, Cotton, Lench, Maddocks and Hill.
1
RECREIO KOWLOON.
Referee: P.M. K.O.S.B.
C. Mackie,
have come
of
t
Proposed Members, In the proposed Locarne for the Far East, it is intended, for the present to include Japan, China, the Philippine Islands and Siam
times rough,
Then there was the July night when we left Gulabek, in the hills above Teheran, in the small bours, and motored through the dark down to the space of plain which serves as aerodrome to the Persian capital. The Junker monoplane, a sturdy all-metal machine, in which smoking was possible, was dimly visible by
sorcerers silhouetted
say, for
17
European
married
of small aeroplanes are really of Parently reinforced by a belief that greater interest and importance. the present depression will not last
Servant Froblem Acute.. Flying clubs scattered through the as long as the pessimists foretell. country make it almost as cheap' to learn the driving of an aeroplane
Servants, too, have abated none as. of a motor. The air, unlike the of their pretensions in the matter road, is not yet made intolerable of wages and privileges; in fact, by crowds. The air is exhilarating their attitude is rather that of in its purity. The last time I Rew Oliver Twist on a historic occasion. was three weeks ago, in a private There doubtless are plenty of good bought. When learning he had pro- their employers must have grap- aeroplane a friend of mine has just Chinese servants in Singapore, but mised I should be his passenger; led them to their souls with
Esst of Hyde Park, the city was
The Teams: Recreio:-Macques; Souza and C. Remedios: A Remedios D. Gosano and Silva: A. Gosano, Rocha, Brown, Xavier and Assumpsao.
Kowloon-Angus; Guest and Bliss, Hedley, Dunnett and Pile; McKelvie, Sima, King, Hodges and ladia, for the time being, is kant the light of two mater lamps; and and he now flew me over London: hoops of silver, for the newcomer's Spary.
out, because-to use Mr. Tsurumi's the mechanics, busy with the engine, veiled in a dirty mist, but further experience is just one dreary pro ew words that vast territory has showed as
west the visibility was good. The cession of tired and supercilious ineficiency. rather uncertain relations to the against the wings. With the first Serpentine, the tower of the Imbipeds, whose. arrogance is only
equalled by their Far East proper of to-day, because
perial Institute, the bead of "the of its connections with the West streaks of light in the sky, we rose Thames at Putney were "outstand Where do the get their "surata" 1 MID-WEEK LEAGUE.
and on account of its proximity to through the grey air, and soon were ing landmarks. From four thousand the Near East and Africa rather flying 12.000 feet up, parallel to feet up the distance seemed aix. EWO CHINESE LAM LONG than to Pacific Asia.
ed Hammersmith, and the Stag Mr. Tsurumi did not think that the great range of Elburz meun-surdly antall, Wembley neighbour- Lane Aerodrome lacked close to the Western nations which had tier" tains.
After half an hour the sun rose Marble Arch. Actually it is eight with Asiatic countries would object to the project he is seeking to bring to fruition.
WAN.
This match played on Caroline Hill ground was very keenly con teated. Lam Long Wan registered the first point from a penalty early on in the game. End to end play continued through this half with neither defence giving anything away.
Half time: Lam Long Wan 1, Ewo 0.
Lam Long Wan took the game in hand in the second half and continued pressure enabled their inside left to record the second goal, the Ewo goal keeper having little chance with the shot. A though hard pressed Ewe managed to keep their end up and with an occasional forward burst relieving The the pressure on the backs. game finished without any further
score...
Result: Lam Long Wan 4, Ewo Chinese 0.
P.W.D. CHINESE. POLICE.
The
The Polie in their league match with the P.W.D. Chinese com- menced the game with several of their players short, the last man turning up just before half-time. The Chinese soon registered a goal through Chu Ping Fai Chinese were pressing most of the first half and in one of their runa up, Cha Ping Fai scored again for the Chinese.
Half time: P.W.D. Chinese The play brightened up consider.
12
P.W.D. Chinese Result: Police A. 0.
Roferce, Mr. Ip Kau Ko.
3,
For instance," he said, "I do not think the United States would have any objection to the Philip pine Islands co-operating in such u union despite its ties with the The same holds United States. true, in the rough, for other groups."
He proposes to put forward this new political idea when he lectures in the United States this autumn, in the belief that the principal hope for Asia in the future lies in an economic union, which should take its place along with the close ly kait union of the various states in America and follow "the ten- dency towards amalgamation that Europe is trying to achieve.
In
GASOLINE BLAZE AT- PENANG,
PENANG, Oct. 2nd. In connection with the recent
You SLEEP in COMFORT
above them, turning the clouds that miles away. And this is the great DEATH FROM PETROL BURNS. snag about "fying, like goll, as a draped the peaks into dazzling sport for Londoners. The plan for tracts of an intenser white than using part of Hyde Park as an acro- anything I had conceived possible, drome is bitterly opposed, though while to the south extended the the hangars and workshops could gasoline blaze on the Province desert plateau of Central Persia, all be underground. But some snch Wellesley coast, the denth is re fawa-coloured and treeless, with scheme is bound. to be realized in ported of one of the three men two paler threads crossing it, the time. Despite Mrs. Partington and who were injured. The other two roads to Isfahan and Samarkand. her friends the aeroplane is in fact are stated to be still in the Butter- There was still snow sifted over the becoming a part of our lives, like worth Hospital. The full shipment mountains, where at last we rose the motor and the tennis court; but of 1,070 boxes was not insured. below on the other side a flat un- rival to the steamship than to the lost his boat without compensation.
--Straits Time broken, sea of clouds stretching to train. to turn and cross them, only to find at present it is more effective as a The owner of the junk has also
the horizon. The motor was shut off, and down the aeroplane glided, down, until the pain in our cars be came almost intolerable, the pilot's whippet, which shared our cabin. whimpered, and we were flying low over heavily wooded semi-tropical valleys, with Chinese-looking huts GIRLS TO WEAR TROUSERS. perched over torrents, and rice. fields reflecting the light like into squares: The mirrors, cut clouds that had spread incandescent below us now kung grey above our heads. At the edge of the Caspian we circled down for a "Customs examination by Persian officials, breakfasted in the village off eggs And the local caviare, rested a, while in the shadow of the Junker's waigs the sun was now urgent-- then pursued our way gorthward above the Caspian coast, till a forest of branchless trees appeared, the derricks of the Baku oil-fields, In a field surrounded by refineries and gasometers we landed, after Without an aeroplane the journey four and a half hours in the air. would have taken at least three days.
SEQUEL TO FATALITY AT FIREWORKS FACTORY.
An inquest was held at Cheam, Surrey, by Mr. F. J. Nightingale, on Edith Maud. Hunter, aged 21, of Sorrento-road, Sutton, who died as the result of burns received in an explosion in Brock's Fireworks Factory, Sutton.
Miss Madge King, of Milea-road, Epsom, said that she was filling four and a half inch shells with white magnesium stars and Hunter was filling three and a half inch shells with rose-coloured stars. We were sitting at work," she anid;.' when suddenly there was a blinding Bash like lightning close to our eyes. This was followed by an-explosion about two minutes later, and there were other minor explosions." She could not ex- plain what caused them
This game which should have Police o been played next Saturday, was brought forward on account of the ally in the second half, only to Volunteers Sports, which are being fall away again into the mediocre held that day and are of personal atage, fioth acts of forwards being interest to the members of the weak. Before the final whistle, the Recreio team. Recreio kicked off P.W.D. Chinese scored their third and very nearly scored in the rat goal.. minute, nut Angus made a great save.. Beercio made all the running and several shots, were well placed, but the Kowloon goalie was on top of his form. Kowloon then asserted themselves and McKelvie hit the cross bar which was put out for a corner, the result of which was a Before a fair crowd of sup goal, Macques attempting to punch porters of both sides South China clear, but driving the ball on to one beat the Hung Kai School in their of his own side for it to enter the mid-week league match at Happy that she had put the felt pad
one, Recreio bucked up at that, Valley by four goals to
net.
HUNG KAI SCHOOL. SOUTH CHINA.
A Trial Lesson.
Then, a month ago, I had an experience which was in its way no less exciting, and which is open to anyone with a couple of pounds For this sum, the de to spare. Mr. C. J. Prior, of Burgess-road, Haviland Company gives a trial Sutton, said he saw two girls with lesson in driving one of its Moth their clothing on-fire and put out biplanes at the Stag Lane nero- the Bames. Miss Hunter told him drome neur Hendon. For hali un hour the controls and elementary between the stars and her bench, principles of Hying are expikired and from the kick off made straight South China were on, top right but she thought the fire originated with the help of a model. Then, wear- for goal and Rocha shooting hit throughout the game and should at her work. The stars must have ing a leather helmet fitted with set Miss Hunter's underclothing speaking tubes, you take your the cross bar, the ball rebounding have scored more goals that they alight, as she was wearing the re- place Behind an instructor in a
Six to Brown who put a well placed did. South China opened the.
machine with dual control. Hr. Allen S. Brock, a director hundred feet up or so, with the und shot into the net. Half tine scoring with a goal by Li Shin gulation reproof overalls. was enlied with a goal to each side. Hong and the same player soon Play commenced very briskly in the afterwards helped to obtain the of the firm, said that his theory nerodrome already looking diminu- second half, and a free kick for the second goal. South China avored was that the explosion might have tivo below you, "Take her over been caused by a star getting be- now," the pilot says, and try to Recreio was placed over the bar. their third, a few minutes before Both sides made great efforts to the-half-time Ling Bum Fook tween the felt and the bench and keep her straight." This is not so calching alightThey always con -easy as it sounds. There is only obtain the winning goal and Spary scored for the school.
a horizon, probably misty, to steer On resumption of play, sidered this particular operation as scored a lucky hot for Kowloon.
by. And an aeroplane, like a the Chins took
one of the safest in their work. game Recrois replied, but were not quite South
Colonel Thomas, Inspector of motor, needs continual correcting to yo successful as a great shot by in hand, and from thence onward
Hung Kai School Explosives at the Home Office, said kepp it straight. Only, whereas a The predominated. Cosano hit the cross bar.
he understood that the women em- car can go only to right or left, an gaine did not start until 3 o'clock side made an occasional ruz but and towards the end it was getting had no finish. Towards the end of ployees at the factory were going aeroplane also get up and down, dark, and in a scuffie round the the game South China obtained back to the war-time fashion of and folle over to either side, Very Kowloon goal Gosano kicked the their fourth goal from a Abound wearing fireproof trousers. Brock's quickly of course, one would learn factory had a very good reputation, to correct these movements auto- ball which trickled very slowly into off & defender.
and the last fatality at the works matically; feet on rudder and hand as the joystick, responding without the set, the game finishing soon
Wan in 1007. afterwards with a draw..
couscious volition to the informa- tion received by the eye.
Result:-Recreio 2; Kowloon 2. (Oontinued on next Column),
the
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Result Hung Kai School 1, South China 4.
Referee, B. Q M. 8. Hutchins, RA
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